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THE nvrzmm ‘PAPERS op COLONEL HOUSE

Friend And; Adviser; of, Resident Wil- lson t Recounts in His‘ CouutryQWaa Conc(e&l%"£ -

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lunch early next week to which we misht invite the French. E9Illah._end l Italians, including their Ilnlncaiorthepurposeofhavinge frank discussion of this quell-ion ra- paration and ﬁnance, We have torneet, we rrowlna demand of. the Allies that the United States not only cancel the sums which they owe us, but help them pa)’. their own debtsm. ‘During the war the people were quite wiiiln: to pay excessive tax- ation. It was a. matter of selipreaerva- lion. Thenntoo, the scale of remuner- ation was high. There is quiteadii- fcrent story to tell today, and of mig- land, France, and Italy undertake to tax their people sufficiently tomeet, their national budgets, it will of course include the interest charges on their national debts. 1 em elite the

the matter sympathetically anti generously, but. do not ‘want to PM the United States forced intoan impossible and unsatisfactory position.“ ' ‘ ‘January 7, 1919: Clemenceau and the President both sent word; they would call on me at five. The‘ Pres- ident cams first to my reception, room and met. the othr Commisslonem-We had hardly begun our conversation before the Prime Minister arrived. I asked President Wilson‘ and the Com- missioners to excuse me and took Clemenceau into another mom,_where we hadane of our heart-to-heart talks. I convinced hiin. l think, tin- the iii-st time that a league o! Nations yes fcrthe beat interesiaioi France. I called his attention to the fact that before the war Ger-litany was s great military power. Today there was only one great military power m; the Continent o! Europe, and that. was Rance. 'I‘llere was no balance o! power as far as the Continent was concerned, because Russia had dis- appeared and both Germany and Austria had gone under.‘ The thin! that was apparent to me and to him must necessarily be apparent lo Enl- land. The Enslish had ‘ulwayathrown their weights in the other, to establish an equilibrium. The English wwlil

situation. . . .

WINNING DLEMENCIAU _

never be another opportunity. Wilson

never be another oportunity. Wilson ‘q y" “L m‘ chum W . _ was an idealist, but our pcoplewere yo," t“ ‘ugh, vmqufmd’ m“ no, an inch nucleic-and referredto a

not all of his mind. Wilson could force it through because, with all the brag and bluster of the Senate, the)’ Will‘! not dare defeat a treaty made in agreement with the Allies and there- by continue alone the war with Ger- many or make a separate peloe-

‘The old Tigel-‘aeemed tones‘ lt"a_ll' and became enthusiastic." He placed» both hands on my shoulders and said, "You are right. I em for the Marne of Nations as you have ltin mind and you may count upon me to work Vii-h Yw?’

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‘I'll! LEAGUE

From the moment of his arrivalyin

tions must be the central issue of the

aheaguoltlhlsopiniorawouldbe the distinctive achievement dllflﬂﬂ‘ tie/ting this peace settlement from those or the past, which had invari- ably remitted in nationalistic rivalry and war. No platter how satisfactory the peace treaties might be in their

roe tlle pruervation ct future peace ' unless they provided for a league.

‘I then llllitlied that we sive e

devil will be to pay. I want to treat '

m, look Wm, mo, “p0,, m, mun, truth audut diplomacy‘. the Peace Con- ferenoe; the world._1le here referred to the censorship, saying that lashed y arra-nledln the‘ face of opposition ‘In the present war mgla-nd vclun- Mmnuv" t” “"79"- ﬂ°w d “w! tnrﬂv came to Franco's aid. ails was i° ‘h’ m“ 5°"°'- "m!" he 11°11!’- nbt compelled u, do ‘o. The “mud "d if “NYC I. similarly States did likewise without cdmwl- "W?" i-iilwlﬂ“ °fi9ﬂwr were» stun. r asked whether or‘ not7in WWW"? "(or rcpplidcrloleielton the circumstances France would not l" 1W1 feel antel- it England and America and mslieh reehlctlons on political were in a position where they‘wcttid news. ihﬂQllrJll-hQ finished-his re- be compelled to come tot-he aid of ference tptho n-ank conditions under Frame in the event mother nation which the Conference had to work like germany should try to crush her. and the necessity for rel-ting the truth Undcr‘ the old plan, the shadow wthe people bsiriylns that. if the and the specter of another warwould Conference" did not settle ‘things on haunt her. If she lost this chance such“; buigjhg pa,“ Truly would which the United states ofreled ‘th- not work, and ‘l! it, doesn't, work “h, rough the league of Nations, it would m, world win m”, gem

Only that pdvblnlilent ts lrofwhoee peoples regard themselves as free.’

of the etitsotis in Philippopolls~for t-hdspeceol. two. hours they ‘critd, meet ls Diana-of the Epheslsiis,-_;__ lo which ‘the Resident a an aside. ‘in-the intereet of the siiver~ smiﬂij,‘ i - t .

iereneeoylwins ‘that. he hoped tosee ua- frequently, anti-"whlle he expected us ‘to work through the Commissioners plans odltdieConference. he wanted ua in sue ".1 emergenoynot to hesi- Europe, President Wilson made plain tats to bring directly to his attention his conviction that the Ieellse of Na- any matter whose decision was inany _ way, critical: and concluded with a Peace Conference. The creation or “m”, it,“ ‘deserves immortality:

man's notes sreobviousiifot the first historical importance. aolvasan isnisoaalvnuis on colvnanlwii wits-n rnlislnaa. ‘ .A svneou ~ --

not». Iaangreatly lndepled t.

Pr. tor his kindpormissicll to these excerpts ircin his notes. The parts in" bold face ‘atcln the . \. December 1o, 191a ~Aftbr a few" inland ‘ y remarks to the effect that he was glad to meet in. ‘and’ that he‘ welcomed the sug- gestion of a conference to give his views on t-hehnipending Peace Con- cile President-remarked that we would ‘be the only disinterested people at the Peace Conference, and maths‘ men whom we were llodut to deal with did not represent their own people. . . . ' ' Th! President pointed out that this I was‘ the first. conference ln,_wll_i§h decisions dspenEled_.llpon-the opinion of mankind, not’ upon thedprevious determinations and diploma “* schtme ' o! the asetmbled repreaentativeawlth gloat ‘he is ' phasized the print that unless the Conference was pupa-red to "follow the opinions ofnlankind and to express the; will‘ of the people rather .;t.hsn that cf their leaders at the Conferiejnnce wehshquld soon be involved in another breakup of the world, and when such a breakup came it wouldtnot be a war but a cataclysm. t Anticipaitirlg the difficulties of the Conference in view of the suggestion he’ had respecting the dtslre of the people of theworld for a’ new order, he remarked. fIt-ii», won't be- cause the world was faced by_a task ofterrible proportions and‘ only the adoption of'a cleansing process would recreate or regenerate the world. The position of Bolsiievisni was‘ accepted readily by the world because ‘it is a protestagainst the way in which the

world has-worked.’ It was to be cor ‘ business ‘at the Conference to fight for a new order, ‘agreeably if we can,“ disagreebiy if necessary.’ We must fellitlle United States the

‘ the removal of Drench

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Information . . ..

The latest ﬁgures available

show that there are 6o Electric Railway Systems in Canada, representing a capitalization of $222,552,717, and operating 2,500 miles of track. In 1927 these railways carried no less than 78l,398,l94 passengers

at: an average fare of 6} cents. Including transfer passengers, the total was 1,023,771,748.

ComPAN/v LIMITS 31 l-Yational Electrical Service

T1,,,;,,;,,,',13,,;;,;-.qpis transportation-by land, by m. and '_l>'y dire-our tramwayscorttinue to be an indispensable

- a ‘factor in tlieiddily ‘lives of the vast majority of our citizens

i‘ " tHOUSANDS uponthou-

‘ of People in Canadian cities - are entirely‘ dependent

upon the-tramwsys for eco»

rlomical and convbenientwtrans’ Portation— from home to oﬂice and oﬂice to home. Indeed, no other; means. has yet» been do

wrisedthatwill Permit ofmasses ' 1

being moved solcﬁectivelyn-or sovcheyapl-y, i l

Anclasour citieafexparickes. more

and more people are crowded-out:

to “Suburbia? and-§to‘~lco_untry homes-so. does the “value- of a -the=

- tramway-l increase.’

In their great eervicetothe public, the Street Railway Companies of Canada lare supplied with many, many miles of -wl're and cable by the " Northern Electric. Company.

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TbeNorthcrnﬁiectricCtnai pany also snakes ﬁre alarm systczzs, private telephoto- systerzs, public address 6Y0‘ terns, talking moving picmro _ equipmmc; and distrlbuta __ well-known brands of elect- trical supplies and electrical household appliances of e11 kinds.

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The m}. r leaders reminded one

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The President concluded the cosi-

‘Tell me what's rignt. and I'll fight for it; give me a guaranteed posi- tion.’

mm these notes it is clear that the President came to Eilropc determined to fight if necessary for a new in- ternational order, and that he regur- ded the league as the necessary cornerstone of the coming internat- ional reglme. Inlmedlateiy reaching Paris he called Colonel House into conftrence fr: the purpose of dismissing a. revision of the draft Covenant which he had written in Washington the previous summer. and which was based primarily upon House's Magnolia draft. Wilson still

had in mind the mechanism for the

BRINGING u.» FATHER "t-ie.v'“' ~ . -

Lennie which he nad planned five months before, operating throughla Council made up of the Ambassadors or Ministers at the capital of ‘one of the smaller Powers. Switzerland or Holland. The President had added one new and important idea to his plan; namely the principle of man- dates, according to which the league should becomeih lduary trusteeldor the inheritance‘ of the Turkish and the German colonial empires, and

” " administer, primarily for, the welfare of their inhabitants-the ‘back- ward territories once belonging to those empires. i ' '

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(To Be Continued)

MOUNT SCHOOL

‘The Honor roll of-Mount Herbert School for the month of September is as follows: '

Grade IX l, llllizabeth Jenkins and Marion Rayner (equal); I. Helen Jcn- 1 .__.__.____ ' ' 7 8T. MARY'S CONVENT Grade VIII LuMal-y Monaghan, 2, Alma Rayner, a, Sterling wood. Grade V l, Keith Jenkins, 2. Doris Wood and Ralph Rayner (equal) : 3. Russel Farguharaon.

Grade 8 l, Vivian Mlirln.

Grade I. 1, Beatrice Jenkins, 2 Ken- neth Jenkins, a. Muriel Munn.

Grade} (a) l, Eileen Inga, 2. Wil- fredDriscoll.

G_rade.i » (b) ‘l, Kathleen Rayner,

2, Winston Wood.

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Grade lrc) l, Miriam Ings. 2. Robert

Perfect Attendance—Eiizabeth Jen- kins Kenneth Jenkins. Teacher. Hollis l-l’. Jenkins

Honor Hell for September. for 8t. Mary's Convent, Souris.

Grade VIIL-l, Virginia MacDon- ald; 2, Gladys Mulinlly; Byme and Adele McLean (equal).

Grade VII-l, Helen Muilally; 2. Agnes McKearney and Bernice Home (equal; 3, Evelyn Cairns,

Grade VI-Ann n. Pcquet; 2. Elia deed first thing in tile-anemia; an! Poole; 3, Adele Chevcrie.

Bcurgecys; 3, Matilda Jennings. Grade IV—Gertrude Paquet; Amy Malone; 3, Nan Cantweil. Grade III-A, Mary Beamish; Agnita Perry and Eleanor M (equal); 3, Margaret Paquet. Grade II-Mary Ella Cairns; Helen Cairns: a, Edna Paquet.

Grade 1-1, Doris Campbell: Honorine Pequot; 3, Patricia Mo; rlagh. »‘ .

3, Helen

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